Marseille to Serre Chevalier train with ZOU!

Mon 03 Aug
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ZOU!
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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ZOU!
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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  • ZOU!17410
    16:414h48
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    21:29Briançon
    £391One-way
    0 changes
  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6140 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+RegionaleSFM3 26914
    6:556h50
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    13:45Bardonecchia station
    £1641One-way
    2 changes

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Compare coach and train for Marseille to Serre Chevalier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Serre Chevalier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £38.

Distance: 203 km

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Marseille to Serre Chevalier train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Serre Chevalier trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6140 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+RegionaleSFM3 269146:55 Marseille Saint-Charles
6h50
13:45 Bardonecchia station2 changes
ZOU!1741016:41 Marseille Saint-Charles
4h48
21:29 Briançon0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Marseille to Serre Chevalier by coach or train

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Why should you book Marseille to Serre Chevalier trains with Omio?

ZOU! as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Marseille to Serre Chevalier.
Omio is the only official third party seller for ZOU! tickets.

Why book with Omio vs ZOU!?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ZOU!, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Serre Chevalier.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ZOU! with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Marseille to Serre Chevalier.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Serre Chevalier

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Trains from Marseille to Serre Chevalier run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 19:57. The fastest train covers the 203 km distance in 4h 41m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22
Distance
203 km
Average train duration
4h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 41m
First train
5:07
Last train
19:57
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
5 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22

Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Marseille to Serre Chevalier trainsZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Marseille and Serre Chevalier from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
£39
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
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ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
£38
ZOU! frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Marseille to Serre Chevalier train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Serre Chevalier by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Serre Chevalier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Marseille to Serre Chevalier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Marseille to Serre Chevalier covers a distance of 203 km and takes approximately 4h 41m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Marseille to Serre Chevalier is 203 km.
The first train from Marseille to Serre Chevalier leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Marseille to Serre Chevalier departs at 19:57.
Trains from Marseille to Serre Chevalier run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Marseille to Serre Chevalier.
Yes, there is a direct train between Marseille and Serre Chevalier. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
To get from Marseille to Serre Chevalier, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Marseille to Serre Chevalier.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Serre Chevalier is Marseille Saint-Charles, and it arrives at Briançon.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Serre Chevalier is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Marseille to Serre Chevalier in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Marseille to Serre Chevalier is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages, as it winds through the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region.
A day trip from Marseille to Serre Chevalier is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 41m. The journey covers 203 km, with a frequency of 3 trains per day.
Three to five days in Serre Chevalier is ideal to enjoy the skiing, explore the village, and relax at the thermal baths, providing a balanced experience of both adventure and leisure.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Serre Chevalier.

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Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Serre Chevalier

Most Marseille to Serre Chevalier trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Briançon station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Serre Chevalier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Marseille
Arrival train stations in Serre Chevalier

Which Marseille station do trains to Serre Chevalier leave from?

Trains from Marseille to Serre Chevalier leave from Marseille Saint-Charles. The station is 1 km from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre

Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · £2 · every ~22 min

Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services

Marseille Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.

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